The ward sits on the north‑west edge of Salisbury in Wiltshire, straddling a bend of the River Avon and lying close to the city centre and railway station. Its riverside setting gives pleasant walks and green pockets, while the proximity to Salisbury Cathedral and the cathedral close means historic landmarks are never far away.
Bemerton Village retains a village feel and a strong literary link through the seventeenth‑century poet‑priest George Herbert, whereas Fisherton has an industrial past repurposed for cultural uses - notably the converted mill venue known as Fisherton Mill - alongside small shops, community groups and a mixture of private and social housing. The area is therefore a blend of historic interest, local community activity and riverside leisure rather than a single commercial centre.
Postcode districts covering Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 21.6 miles
- Bournemouth 23.3 miles
- Eastleigh 22.5 miles
- Eastleigh Town 21.7 miles
- Winchester 21.9 miles
- Salisbury 0.9 miles
- Christchurch 23.4 miles
- Andover 17.4 miles
- Trowbridge 23.6 miles
- Totton 17.6 miles
- Totton and Eling 18 miles
- Frome 24.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Quidhampton Parish 0.8 miles
- Salisbury St. Paul's Ward 0.8 miles
- Salisbury Bemerton Heath Ward 0.9 miles
- Salisbury Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Netherhampton Parish 1 mile
- Salisbury St. Francis & Stratford Ward 1.1 miles
- Salisbury St. Edmund's Ward 1.2 miles
- Salisbury Harnham West Ward 1.5 miles
- Salisbury Harnham East Ward 1.7 miles
- Wilton Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Salisbury Milford Ward 1.9 miles
- Laverstock Parish 2.1 miles
Example postcodes in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village
SP2 9DA, SP2 7JQ, SP2 9DH, SP2 9ND, SP2 9NR, SP2 9BS, SP2 9DR, SP2 7JZ, SP2 7JS … See all
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 20.6 miles
- Southampton Airport 22.1 miles
- Salisbury Station 1 mile
- Dean Railway Station 8.6 miles
- Salisbury Bus Station 1.4 miles
Hotels near Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village Ad
- The Merchant's House 4 1.5 miles
- The Chapter House 1.6 miles
- The Pembroke Arms 1.5 miles
- The Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel 4 1.7 miles
- Milford Hall Salisbury 4 1.2 miles
- Old Mill Salisbury 1.2 miles
- Red Lion Hotel 4 1.5 miles
- Mercure Salisbury White Hart Hotel 4 1.5 miles
- The Riverside 3 1.6 miles
- Grasmere House Hotel 3 1.6 miles
Schools in Salisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village
- Bemerton St John C of E Primary Primary
- Pembroke Park Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Salisbury Racecourse Recreation 2.2 miles
- Amesbury Abbey Historic site 6.7 miles
- Stonehenge Archaeological site 6.9 miles
- Durrington Walls Archaeological site 7.5 miles
- Norman Court Estate 9 miles
- Western Downs Hill 9.4 miles
- Wardour Castle Estate 12.4 miles
- Fonthill Abbey Estate 12.4 miles
- Cranborne Chase Forest 12.5 miles
- Embley House Estate 14.8 miles
- Ramridge House Estate 15.2 miles
- Castle Malwood Estate 15.3 miles